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Woolly bear caterpillars curl into a ball as a defensive mechanism to protect themselves from predators. This behavior makes them appear less appealing or more difficult to consume. Additionally, curling up can help them conserve moisture and maintain their body temperature during colder weather.
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Does centipede curl to protect itself?
I had never seen centipede curl up if disturbed. Milipedes do curl.
Which animal curls into a ball if scared?
most animals get scared at one point in life. all animals will react different then some others. :)
Why does a woodlouse curl into a ball?
Defense against threats and protection against disturbances are reasons why a woodlouse curls into a ball. The crustacean in question (Oniscidea suborder) curls with under-parts inward so that the harder exo-skeleton is what potential competitors and predators find.
Why do cats curl up into a ball when cold?
It has to do with volume vs surface area. All things lose heat through the surface. The bigger the surface, the more heat lost. An animal curled into a ball presents the least amount of surface area for its volume, which means it takes the least amount of energy to keep warm.
Why millipedes curls into tight ball?
Millipedes curl into a tight ball as a defense mechanism to protect themselves from predators. This behavior helps to shield their vulnerable underside, which is less protected than their hard exoskeleton. The curled position also helps them conserve moisture and heat.
How does a woolly bear caterpillar behave?
they curl up in to balls if they get scared other wise they are up and sleepy.
What do you do in a bear attack?
you curl up in a ball and protect your neck, face , and vital organs. The bear will batter you a little bit, but will lose interest in a couple of minutes.
Can you curl the ball without the ball actually rotating horizontally?
If you want the ball to curl shoot it from the right/left
What is a curling ball called?
a ball that you use to curl stuff with WOOTERs
What do sow bugs do when touched?
they curl in a ball
When threatened what do pill bugs do?
They curl into a ball.
What is a 5 yard curl in football?
a 5 yard curl in football is where a player is able to curl a ball 5 yards away from his kicking position and then be able to have curled the ball back in line with his standing position
How do armdillo protect themselves?
they curl up in a ball
Which prickly mammal curls into a ball when alarmed?
hedgehogs curl up into a ball when threatened
How do woodlices CURL up?
By rolling up their body into a ball
How do you curl a ball on fifa 10?
You can't because its on a TV
What are some psychological reasons for a sixteen year old to curl up in a ball while unconscious?
I believe a teenager would curl into a ball while unconscious for protection I believe the teenager is fearful.
